galoty

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech kalhoty, from Italian caligotte, from caliga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈlɔ.tɘ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɘ
  • Syllabification: ga‧lo‧ty

Noun

galoty nvir pl

  1. (colloquial) briefs, panties, undies
    Synonyms: gacie, pantalony, majtki

Declension

Further reading

  • galoty in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • galoty in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech kalhoty.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈlɔ.tɪ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɪ
  • Syllabification: ga‧lo‧ty

Noun

galoty nvir pl

  1. trousers

Further reading

  • Barbara Podgórska, Adam Podgóski (2008) “galoty”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 94